From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "dsoliver@earthlink.net" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Anyone knows how to do dvd/book collection management in Emacs? Date: 3 Apr 2007 07:28:11 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1175610491.797887.154960@p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175611121 29492 80.91.229.12 (3 Apr 2007 14:38:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 14:38:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 03 16:38:26 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HYk9N-0003Ls-4S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:38:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HYkCW-0000UD-BX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Apr 2007 10:41:36 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.180.52.44 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1175610493 786 127.0.0.1 (3 Apr 2007 14:28:13 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 14:28:13 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.180.52.44; posting-account=Mu7y7gwAAAADJ71fYmB0mt2IqYzXiLJh Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:146793 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:42397 Archived-At: CHENG Gao wrote: > I wanna manage my dvd collection and books in Emacs. Just I got idea how > to do this. The first thing coming to my mind is ebib > (http://ebib.sf.net). Just it can only operate on a pre-created bib > file. I need to grab an existed bib file to use with ebib. > > Please shed light on me which app to use or where to grab bib file for > dvd (movie) and book collections. > > TIA, > > CHENG Gao You might like to look at the simple database program Peter Seibel presents in his book _Practical Common Lisp_. It's easy to write and can be modified to do exactly what you would like. I think the source code is available online at www.apress.com. Look for chapter 3: Practical: A simple database. --Douglas